Oriental Herald and Colonial Review, Volume 6James Silk Buckingham J. M. Richardson, 1825 |
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... 101 shares , the subscriptions of individuals varying from 1007 , to 30007 . In the Committee of Fifteen , chosen to manage on this occasion , we dis- 4 u cover the origin of the Court of Directors . 2 Sketch of the Rise and Progress 3 ...
... 101 shares , the subscriptions of individuals varying from 1007 , to 30007 . In the Committee of Fifteen , chosen to manage on this occasion , we dis- 4 u cover the origin of the Court of Directors . 2 Sketch of the Rise and Progress 3 ...
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... Directors . But in 1609 , King James's Government constituted them a body corporate for ever , with the understanding , however , that upon its being proved , at any time , that their exclusive privileges were injurious to the nation ...
... Directors . But in 1609 , King James's Government constituted them a body corporate for ever , with the understanding , however , that upon its being proved , at any time , that their exclusive privileges were injurious to the nation ...
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... Directors , who were to employ the whole amount in the manner they judged most advantageous to the interests of the subscribers . They were not fortunate in their management . During the period in which individuals conducted and watched ...
... Directors , who were to employ the whole amount in the manner they judged most advantageous to the interests of the subscribers . They were not fortunate in their management . During the period in which individuals conducted and watched ...
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... Directors did not think fit to resist the demands of the King , but objected to those of the Duke of Buckingham , because they had acted under their own charter , and not under letters of marque from the Admiral . After much ...
... Directors did not think fit to resist the demands of the King , but objected to those of the Duke of Buckingham , because they had acted under their own charter , and not under letters of marque from the Admiral . After much ...
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... Directors hoped to allay by adopting seniority as the principle of promotion , reserving to themselves the power of special nomination to the office of Member of Council at the agencies and pre- sidencies . In 1682-83 the project of a ...
... Directors hoped to allay by adopting seniority as the principle of promotion , reserving to themselves the power of special nomination to the office of Member of Council at the agencies and pre- sidencies . In 1682-83 the project of a ...
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